points in English

noun

1

the tapered, sharp end of a tool, weapon, or other object.

the point of his dagger

synonyms: tip, (sharp) end, extremity, prong, spike, tine, nib, barb

2

a dot or other punctuation mark, in particular a period.

Footnote numbering in the text should be placed after the full point at the end of a sentence.

3

a particular spot, place, or position in an area or on a map, object, or surface.

turn left at the point where you see a sign to Apple Grove

synonyms: place, position, location, site, spot, area

4

a single item or detail in an extended discussion, list, or text.

you ignore a number of important points

synonyms: detail, item, fact, thing, argument, consideration, factor, element, subject, issue, topic, question, matter

5

(in sports and games) a mark or unit of scoring.

he scored 13 of his team's final 19 points against Houston

6

each of thirty-two directions marked at equal distances around a compass.

Arrayed around it like points on the compass rose were sections of the house.

7

a narrow piece of land jutting out into a lake or ocean.

the boat came around the point

synonyms: promontory, headland, foreland, cape, spit, peninsula, bluff, ness, horn

8

a unit of measurement for type sizes and spacing, which in the US and UK is one twelfth of a pica, or 0.013835 inch (0.351 mm), and in Europe is 0.015 inch (0.376 mm).

Because monitors display at different resolutions, 12- point type on one screen could approximate 14-point type on another.

9

a frontcourt position, usually manned by the guard who sets up the team's defense.

Feature of the game was a whopping 28 points from point guard Karen Mealey.

10

each of a set of electrical contacts in the distributor of a motor vehicle.

If the points need to be replaced you must remove the flywheel.

11

a small leading party of an advanced guard of troops.

They were advancing slowly in three points across the Realm, wiping out anything that stood against them.

12

the extremities of an animal, typically a horse or cat, such as the face, paws, and tail of a Siamese cat.

The dorsal stripe is the color of the horse's points .

13

a spot to which a straight run is made.

These marshy channels are the invariable point of any hunted boar.

14

a tagged piece of ribbon or cord used for lacing a garment or attaching breeches to a doublet.

He began to untruss his points .

15

a short piece of cord for tying up a reef in a sail.

The top-sails are always reefed with points .

16

the action or position of a dog in pointing.

a bird dog on point

17

an important phrase or subject, especially in a contrapuntal composition.

Stokowski changes gear at points as if he decided tempos needed geared up.

verb

1

direct someone's attention to the position or direction of something, typically by extending one's finger.

the boys were nudging each other and pointing at me

2

give force or emphasis to (words or actions).

he wouldn't miss the opportunity to point a moral

3

fill in or repair the joints of (brickwork, a brick structure, or tiling) with smoothly finished mortar or cement.

The brickwork was being pointed up and painters were carefully applying fresh coats of white paint to doors and lintels.

4

give a sharp, tapered point to.

he twisted and pointed his mustache

5

insert points in (written Hebrew).

Some manuscripts are pointed with what looks like the Land of Israel system written with Tiberian symbols.

noun

tip, (sharp) end, extremity, prong, spike, tine, nib, barb
pinpoint, dot, spot, speck, fleck
place, position, location, site, spot, area
time, stage, juncture, period, phase
level, degree, stage, pitch, extent
detail, item, fact, thing, argument, consideration, factor, element, subject, issue, topic, question, matter
heart of the matter, most important part, essence, nub, keynote, core, pith, crux, meaning, significance, gist, substance, thrust, bottom line, burden, relevance, brass tacks, nitty-gritty
purpose, aim, object, objective, goal, intention, use, sense, value, advantage
attribute, characteristic, feature, trait, quality, property, aspect, side
promontory, headland, foreland, cape, spit, peninsula, bluff, ness, horn
stop, full point, period, full stop
percentage point, decimal point
item
point in time
tip, peak
stage, level, degree
gunpoint
detail, item
dot
spot
head
compass point
power point
pointedness

verb

aim, indicate, guide, signal, sharpen, target, charge, luff, repoint, orient
aim, direct, level, train
indicate, suggest, evidence, signal, signify, denote, bespeak, reveal, manifest
guide, manoeuver, channelize, direct, maneuver, head, steer
signal, betoken, bespeak, indicate
sharpen, taper
target, place, aim, direct
indicate, show, designate
charge, level
luff
repoint
orient

Use "points" in a sentence

1. 2 Points to Carats = 0.0195: 80 Points to Carats = 0.7797: 3 Points to Carats = 0.0292: 90 Points to Carats = 0.8772: 4 Points to Carats = 0.039: 100 Points to Carats = 0.9747: 5 Points to Carats = 0.0487: 200 Points to Carats = 1.9494: 6 Points to Carats = 0.0585: 300 Points to Carats = 2.924: 7 Points to Carats = 0.0682: 400 Points to Carats

2. Arethusas 4 points 5 points 6 points 6 months ago

3. Chirrupin 8 points 9 points 10 points 2 years ago

4. Beadiest_Cape 5 points 6 points 7 points 2 months ago

5. Antisceptic 43 points 44 points 45 points 10 months ago

6. Blinnie 2 points 3 points 4 points 3 years ago

7. Boyf- 77 points 78 points 79 points 2 days ago Lmao

8. 80 Carats to Points = 8207.8619: 3 Carats to Points = 307.7948: 90 Carats to Points = 9233.8447: 4 Carats to Points = 410.3931: 100 Carats to Points = 10259.8274: 5 Carats to Points = 512.9914: 200 Carats to Points = 20519.6548: 6 Carats to Points = 615.5896: 300 Carats to Points = 30779.4822: 7 Carats to Points = 718.1879: 400 Carats to Points

9. Beaniest-bean 5 points 6 points 7 points 2 years ago

10. Affixial 4 points 5 points 6 points 11 months ago Agreed

11. Collinear Points and Non-Collinear Points

12. Aroph 11 points 12 points 13 points 3 years ago i know right

13. Antireactive -5 points-4 points-3 points 1 year ago So much this

14. Bellends 5 points 6 points 7 points 17 days ago That’s good to hear

15. 1 Accessibility 144 points Conference facilities 149 points

16. 4 Accessibility 144 points Conference facilities 149 points

17. Bitterless 2 points 3 points 4 points 10 months ago The cinematics really upset me

18. Adaptability 3-10 gives 2 points of Agility, 10-20 gives 7 points, 20-30 gives 8 points, 30-40 is 7 points, 40-99 is 7 points

19. Billiardly 15 points 16 points 17 points 2 years ago Annie is a former nun

20. You know, the high points, the low points, traumas.

21. Britzka 25 points 26 points 27 points 1 year ago * A sudoko game on my phone

22. PO - Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.

23. Arctitude 8 points 9 points 10 points 5 months ago Technically, plural would be " magi "

24. 20 His strong points and weak points cancel out.

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26. Standard rules score one bezique at 40 points, two Beziques at 500 points, three Beziques at 1,500 points, and four Beziques at 4,500 points

27. Crapshoots 2 points 3 points 4 points 2 years ago he sounds like a piece of shit

28. Brails 0 points 1 point 2 points 1 year ago

29. Amvis 0 points 1 point 2 points 7 years ago

30. Anticlimactical 0 points 1 point 2 points 4 years ago

31. Barbarious -2 points-1 points 0 points 2 years ago Inefficient means of gaining muscular strength and mass

32. Adorl 21 points 22 points 23 points 7 months ago 1st things first: racism is a taught behaviour

33. Control points

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36. Budgers 0 points 1 point 2 points 7 years ago

37. Abudeen 0 points 1 point 2 points 1 year ago

38. Therefore, Collinear points mean points together in a single line.

39. Conceptualizing Religion and Spirituality: Points of Commonality, Points of Departure

40. Androidal 0 points 1 point 2 points 1 year ago

41. Aedile 0 points 1 point 2 points 1 year ago

42. If a line can pass through three or more points, the points are said to be Collinear points

43. Azured 4 points 5 points 6 points 8 years ago 11 teams have been generated from our registrations

44. Of_Ancience 2 points 3 points 4 points 10 days ago that is only part of the social instinct

45. Antiprohibitionist 2091 points 2092 points 2093 points 4 years ago You've made clear that marijuana legalization is a priority

46. Two points are trivially Collinear since two points determine a line.

47. Several points are introduced as Acupuncturing points for various medical procedures

48. The test periphery ends at the anchorage points or fitting points.

49. Codfishes -17 points-16 points-15 points 1 year ago You are ridiculous to think that religion strictly opposes logic

50. Font: Use a size of 12 points or even 14 points.